Every man's road in life is marked by the graves of his personal liking. — Alexander Smith Every Copy Share Image
If a man is worth knowing at all, he is worth knowing well. — Alexander Smith Knowing Copy Share Image
Yet through all, we know this tangled skein is in the hands of One, Who sees the end from the beginning: He… — Alexander Smith Ends Copy Share Image
In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided between my geraniums and… — Alexander Smith Book Copy Share Image
Good-humor and, generosity carry day with the popular heart all the world over. — Alexander Smith Generosity Copy Share Image
It is not of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of… — Alexander Smith Accounts Copy Share Image
A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road. — Alexander Smith Compassion Copy Share Image
There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of… — Alexander Smith Age Copy Share Image
“Memory is a mans real possession....in nothing else is he rich....in nothing else is he poor.” — Alexander Smith Memory Copy Share Image
Failure and success are not accidents, but the strictest justice. — Alexander Smith Accidents Copy Share Image
Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings. — Alexander Smith Desire Copy Share Image
We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once. — Alexander Smith Happiness Copy Share Image
Each time we love,We turn a nearer and a broader markTo that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes. — Alexander Smith Archer Copy Share Image
A man can bear a world's contempt when he has that within which says he's worthy. When he contemns himself, there burns… — Alexander Smith Bears Copy Share Image
We have two lives; The soul of man is like the rolling world, One half in day, the other dipt in night;… — Alexander Smith Clouds Copy Share Image
The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn. — Alexander Smith Keeping secrets Copy Share Image
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October. — Alexander Smith Autumn Copy Share Image
Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have… — Alexander Smith Aspect Copy Share Image
If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited… — Alexander Smith Death Copy Share Image
Seated in my library at night, and looking on the silent faces of my books, I am occasionally visited by a strange… — Alexander Smith Book Copy Share Image